Pak air force chief says will give befitting response to ‘misadventure by enemy’

Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman’s comments come amid reports that the Pakistan Air Force flew jets near the Siachen Glacier on the Indian side. India has denied violation of air space

worldUpdated: May 24, 2017 16:32 IST

Press Trust of India Islamabad

Pakistan Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, who visited the Qadri airbase in Skardu, said his forces would respond to any aggression by the “enemy” in a manner that their future generations would remember it.(Photo courtesy/ispr.gov.pk)

Amid heightened tension with India, Pakistan Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman on Wednesday warned his forces would respond to any aggression by the “enemy” in a manner that their future generations would remember it.

Aman, who was at the Qadri airbase in Skardu, said Pakistan would give a befitting response to any misadventure by the enemy, Radio Pakistan reported.

The Air Force chief made the remarks after taking part in air force exercises and flying a Mirage fighter jet. He also reviewed the exercises and operational preparedness of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF).